model vs archetype

archetype vs model

model and archetype both are nouns.

model is an adjective but archetype is not an adjective.

model is a verb but archetype is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
model	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
archetype	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, archetype is a hyponym of model; that is, archetype is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than model:

model: a representative form or pattern
archetype: something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies

Other hyponyms of model include loadstar, lodestar, epitome, image, paradigm, prototype, holotype, type specimen, microcosm, original, pilot, guide, template, templet, prefiguration, cultural model.

model (noun)	archetype (noun)
the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)	something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
something to be imitated
a representative form or pattern
a type of product
a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
someone worthy of imitation
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions

model (adjective)	archetype (adjective)
worthy of imitation

model (verb)	archetype (verb)
form in clay, wax, etc
construct a model in the likeness of
plan or create according to a model or models
create a representation or simulation of
display (clothes) as a mannequin
assume a posture as for artistic purposes

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